📱 eBook en inglés RHYME? AND REASON?

In "Rhyme? And Reason?", Lewis Carroll crafts a whimsical exploration of language and logic, intertwining playful verse with philosophical inquiry. This collection showcases Carrolls masterful use of nonsensical wordplay, witty puns, and intricate rhyme schemes, exemplifying the Victorian fascination with the absurd juxtaposed with a keen interest in logic and mathematics. Each poem invites readers into a world where meaning ebbs and flows like a tide, challenging the rigid structures of conventional poetry while deftly reflecting the eras literary experimentation. Lewis Carroll, the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, was not only a renowned author but also a mathematician and logician whose reflections on the nature of absurdity and reason enriched his literary work. His experiences in the realms of academia and childrens literature profoundly influenced his unique perspective, which melds playful imagination with intellectual inquiry. This duality invites readers to reconsider the boundaries of meaning, language, and play, mirroring Carrolls own quest for balance between the serious and the nonsensical. Readers keen on delving into the interplay of language and thought, or those who appreciate a clever twist on traditional forms, will find "Rhyme? And Reason?" an enlightening and entertaining journey. Carrolls distinctive voice will resonate with anyone intrigued by the power of words to both convey meaning and elude it, making this book a timeless gem in the canon of childrens and literary nonsense.
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- A succinct Introduction situates the works timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the eras events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the authors life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the works messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
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